Job Description AEM DevOps / Release Engineer
Role Summary :
We are seeking a skilled AEM DevOps / Release Engineer who will be responsible for managing code deployments, release processes, and platform-level configurations across Adobe Experience Manager (AEM) environments. The role requires strong expertise in CI/CD tools, AEM platform operations, and cloud infrastructure (AWS).
Key Responsibilities
Code Deployment & Release Management :
- Manage end-to-end release cycles, including deployment planning and execution.
- Automate and monitor build pipelines using Jenkins and Bitbucket.
- Implement and maintain branching/merging strategies for stable releases.
AEM Platform Management
- Configure and support AEM environments (Author, Publish, Dispatcher).
- Setup and maintain OOTB AEM workflows and provide support for custom workflows.
- Perform dispatcher rule changes and coordinate DNS updates during deployments.
- Integrate and troubleshoot Adobe Analytics and Adobe Target within AEM.
- Ensure secure access via IP whitelisting and related configurations.
Cloud & Infrastructure (AWS)
- Work with AWS to configure infrastructure components as needed.
- Provision and manage new databases for applications.
- Setup and maintain Lambda functions to support AEM and business integrations.
Operational Support
- Monitor application health and troubleshoot deployment issues.
- Collaborate with developers, QA, and business stakeholders to ensure smooth release cycles.
- Document deployment procedures, workflows, and configurations.
Required Skills & Experience
- Hands-on experience with CI/CD tools (Jenkins, Bitbucket, Git).
- Strong knowledge of Adobe Experience Manager (AEM) platform and dispatcher configurations.
- Experience with Adobe Analytics and Adobe Target integrations.
- Familiarity with release management processes in enterprise environments.
- Good understanding of IP whitelisting, DNS updates, and network-level configurations.
- Experience with AWS services databases (RDS/DynamoDB), Lambda functions, networking.
- Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to work in cross-functional teams (Dev, QA, Infra, Business).
Nice To Have
- Knowledge of AEM as a Cloud Service (AEMaaCS).
- Exposure to automation scripting (Python, Shell, or Groovy).
- Experience in monitoring tools (CloudWatch, New Relic, Datadog).
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